Owen, George, 1552?-1613
Variant namesEpithet: of Add MS 34931
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001197.0x0002f8
Epithet: MD, Physician to Mary I
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000566.0x00005d
George Owen, county historian, born in 1552 at Henllys, near Newport, Pembrokeshire, was the eldest son of William Owen and Elizabeth Herbert Owen. He held the office of vice-admiral for the counties of Pembroke and Cardigan, and was sheriff for the former county in 1587 and 1602. In his capacity as magistrate of a maritime county Owen was active during the confrontation between England and Spain. He died in 1613.
From the description of George Owen papers, 1595, [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122549551
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Person
Birth 1552
Death 1613-08-26
Britons
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